FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

VASCULIGHT

MDR report key: 829842 · Received March 9, 2007

Report

Report Number
2914019-2006-00101
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 9, 2007
Report Date
March 9, 2007
Manufacturer
LUMENIS LTD
Product Code
GEX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DETAILS REGARDING THE ALLEGED INJURY WERE AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL INVESTIGATION BY LUMENIS, AND NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION WAS POSSIBLE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CLOSED UNTIL SUCH TIME AS DISCOVERY MAY YIELD ADD'L DETAILS FOR INVESTIGATION. OTHER CUSTOMER DID NOT MAKE THE DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION BY LUMENIS. IN THE ORIGINAL ANALYSIS, THIS INCIDENT WAS DETERMINED BY LUMENIS NOT TO BE MDR REPORTABLE. THIS INCIDENT WAS LATER RECLASSIFIED BY LUMENIS AS MDR REPORTABLE AS A RESULT OF AN INTERNAL AUDIT AND THE FDA LETTER DATED JULY 25, 2006.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS A LEGAL MATTER BETWEEN THE PHYSICIAN AND HIS PT. THE PT'S ATTORNEY REPORTED THE ALLEGED SAFETY INCIDENT TO LUMENIS ON OR ABOUT 04/26/2006, ALLEGING THAT THE PT HAD BEEN INJURED IN CONNECTION WITH A VASCULIGHT TREATMENT. NO OTHER DETAILS, INCLUDING THE DATE OF THE ALLEGED INCIDENT, WERE PROVIDED TO LUMENIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VASCULIGHT COMBINATION INTENSE PULSE LIGHT DEVICE AND SOLID STATE LASER GEX LUMENIS LTD VASCULIGHTSB *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other NONE REPORTED.